Education
The AlTouq Group Announces Family Firm Institute Educational Scholarships to Recipients from Africa, Latin America, and the United States
BOSTON, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The AlTouq Group, through the Family Firm Institute (FFI) Global Education Network (GEN), has provided three practitioners and academics, hailing fromAfrica, Latin America, and the United States, with its 2021 annual scholarships for the Advanced Certificate ...
SMU's Centre for AI and Data Governance launches new research, policy and community outreach initiative to improve human-AI exchanges
SINGAPORE, June 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore Management University
New report: Connecting schools has the potential to boost GDP by up to 20 percent in the least connected nations
KISTA, Sweden, June 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- * Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) report - Connecting Learners: Narrowing the Educational Divide - highlights four key areas for multi-sector collaboration * Ericsson is an early funder and Global UNICEF partner for school connectivity mapping ...
HKBN Talent CSI Fund Launches Two Youth Funding Initiatives
HONG KONG, June 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sharing the disruptive DNA of HKBN Group, HKBN Talent CSI Fund ("CSI Fund"), an independently operated charity, today announced the launch of two game-changing social funding initiatives: " 404 Not F_und?" and "Zero to Hero Fund". The former encourages yout...
#Goinggreen with Stamford American International School: Beyond Cultivating Greener Pastures
SINGAPORE, June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2020 Rare Tree Project by the
Stamford American International School (SAIS) students continues into its
second year on a mission to create green space on campus and promote
biodiversity and ecological sustainability in the cityscape.
Parental education brings large benefits for child survival, researchers find
SEATTLE, June 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A new study conducted by researchers at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington School of Medicine and the Centre for Global Health Inequalities Research (CHAIN) found significant reductions in children's risk o...
CGTN: Education in China's fight against poverty: Leaving no one behind
BEIJING, June 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- An old Chinese saying goes "to dig a well, you begin with a shallow pit and eventually get a deep one." The sentence means that a long journey starts with a single step. It comes from "Liu Zi · Chong Xue," a book written around 1,500 years ago. &amp...
Huawei held the Asia-Pacific Higher Education Innovation Forum: The Digital Transformation of Higher Education
SINGAPORE, June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Themed "Embracing the New Era of Intelligent Education", Huawei recently held the Asia-Pacific Higher Education Innovation Forum through live streaming. The forum invited renowned industry experts from UNESCO ICHEI, NUS, Open University,Thammasat University...
Taylor's University still #1 in Malaysia and Southeast Asia in new QS rankings
SUBANG JAYA, Malaysia, June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Taylor's University kicks off the QS World University Rankings 2022 series with a repeat outstanding performance, as the university leaped a further 47 spots to rank 332 globally. The institution remains in the top league of universities in the ...
QS World University Rankings 2022
MIT celebrates decade as world's best university; Harvard falls to lowest rank
ever
LONDON, June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- QS Quacquarelli Symonds, global higher
education analysts, have today released the eighteenth edition of theQS World
University Rankings
Vietnam X Victoria (V2): Virtual Trade Mission Leverages Future Trade, Education and Investment Opportunities
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, June 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Through Global Victoria's newly opened Trade and Investment (VGTI) Vietnam office, the Victorian Government will deliver the inauguralVietnam x Victoria (V2): Virtual Trade Mission from 15 -25 June 2021 in both Melbourne and Ho Chi Minh City...
Students from JA Denmark Win First-Ever JA Global Entrepreneurship Award; Receive **s, Cash Prize, and Further Educational Opportunities
BOSTON, June 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Until recently, the highest award that a JA youth-entrepreneurship company could earn was the coveted first-place prize at one of JA's six regional competitions. But this year, JA Worldwide has added a global prize for student companies: The de la Vega Global ...
BIAL Award in Biomedicine worth 300,000 Euros, nominations until 30 June
PORTO, Portugal, June 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The second edition of the BIAL Award in Biomedicine is currently underway. Worth three hundred thousand Euros, this prize is intended to reward a work with exceptional quality results and scientific relevance published in the last ten years in the bro...
WeBank and SMU Nurture Future-Ready Fintech Talent with Blockchain Courses
SHENZHEN, China, June 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- WeBank, the world's leading digital bank and the first digital-only bank inChina, announced that its summer enrichment programme onFISCO BCOS[1] Blockchain Experience at the Singapore Management University (SMU), a premier university in Asia internati...
The Classroom Door (TCD) Launches Global Educational Platform Bringing Together Expert Tutors, Advisors And Proprietary College Counseling Content
Woman-owned virtual tutoring and college counseling marketplace to bring equity and access to all students MIAMI, June 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Classroom Door (TCD), a comprehensive global educational platform and tutoring marketplace that provides access to world-class tutors, certified teac...
Duke Kunshan University attracts largest, most diverse international class
KUNSHAN, China, June 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Kunshan University (DKU) in China will welcome its largest, most diverse class this fall after receiving record applications from international students, highlighting the growing interest in DKU's distinct liberal arts experience. Almost 180 stud...
United States/France: a new programme dedicated to the entertainment industry
PARIS, June 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SKEMA is launching a new programme with the prestigious US university UCLA Extension to meet the challenges of transformation and expansion in the entertainment industry sector (film, streaming platforms, television, concerts, etc.). From the start of term in S...
Global Chinese learning books exhibit & sell season begins in June
BEIJING, June 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 1, 2021 (Beijing Time), the first Sunshine Reading Program is launched inBeijing by China National Publications Import & Export (Group) Co., Ltd (CNPIEC) and China Soong Ching Ling Foundation. During the Program, Nearly 300 popular book titles on lear...
Hertie School mourns the loss of former President Henrik Enderlein
BERLIN, June 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- It is with profound sadness that we mourn the passing ofHenrik Enderlein, who served as President of the Hertie School until earlier this year and was a founding member of our faculty since 2005. Enderlein had been undergoing treatment for advanced cancer (mel...
Singapore-based Impact Investor Heritas Capital Announces US$60M First Close of Heritas Growth Fund III to Back Asian Emerging Champions Driving Sustainable Covid-19 Recovery
* Pan-Asia Impact Fund to back high-growth emerging champions developing smart platforms that enhance access to affordable quality healthcare and education for sustainable post-Covid recovery, in line with UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) * Builds on successful track record of earlier ...
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